2025 Softball Roster
Roster
Jones, Kaylynn
OF
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Jersey Number 3
Kaylynn Jones
- Position:
- Infielder
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Denton Guyer HS
- Hometown:
- Denton, Texas
Bio
FRESHMAN (2025)
- All-Big Ten Second Team
- Big Ten All-Freshman Team
An All-Big Ten second team and freshman team selection after hitting .345 in 64 games (63 starts) with seven doubles, two triples, one home run and 23 RBI ... Went 16-for-19 in stolen base and ranked eighth in the Big Ten in steals ... Hit .485 (16-of-33) in the NCAA Tournament (10 games) ... Impressive day on Feb. 8 at the UNLV Desert Classic where she went 3-for-4 with three RBI against Southern Utah and then came back later and added four more RBI at UNLV ... Went 2-for-3 and drove in three runs at Arizona State (Feb. 13) ... Went 1-for-2 with two RBI and scored two runs versus Illinois (March 22) ... Good series at Rutgers (March 28-29) where she hit .750 (6-of-8) with three doubles ... Career-best 4 hits including two doubles in a 4-for-4 day at Rutgers (March 28) ... Went 2-for-4 the next game at Rutgers (March 29) ... Hit two triples April 12 at Minnesota, becoming just the third player in program history to triple twice in the same game ... Hit her first career home run April 20 versus No. 6 UCLA, a three-run shot that gave the Ducks an 8-0 lead ... Went 6-for-12 (.500) and scored six runs on the Indiana trip (April 25-28) ... Was 2-for-3 and scored career-high 3 runs at Indiana (April 25) ... Went 2-for-4 in the series finale at Indiana (April 27) ... Hit .359 (14-of-39) in the month of April ... Hit .400 (6-for-14) in the NCAA Eugene Regional (May 16-18) ... Went 3-for-4 against Weber State on May 17 and 2-for-4 the next day in a must-win game versus Stanford (May 18) ... Hit .714 (5-of-7) in the Super Regional against Liberty (May 23-24) ... Tied Oregon's NCAA Tournament record with four hits in the Super Regional versus Liberty (May 24) ... Went 2-for-4 and scored a run in Oregon's WCWS opener against UCLA (May 29) ... Drove in a run in the WCWS win over Ole Miss (May 30) ... Went 2-for-3 against Oklahoma at the WCWS (June 1) ... NFCA Scholar-Athlete Award.
CAREER HIGHS
Hits: 4, 2x, last vs. Liberty (May 24, 2025)
Runs: 3, at Indiana (April 25, 2025)
RBIs: 4, at UNLV (Feb. 8, 2025)
Doubles: 2, at Rutgers (March 28, 2025)
Triples: 2, at Missouri (April 12, 2025)
Home Runs: 1, vs. UCLA (April 20, 2025)
Stolen Bases: 2, 2x, last vs. Abilene Christian (March 9, 2025)
Hitting Streak: 5 games, April 20-28, 2025
HIGH SCHOOL
Ranked sixth nationally in her class by Extra Inning Softball and fourth nationally among infielders ... Selected to play in the 2024 PGF All-American Game ... Named the Dallas Morning News 2023 state softball player of the year after batting .540 with 24 extra-base hits, 49 RBIs, 65 runs and 24 stolen bases as a junior ... Denton Guyer High School won its first 35 games of the 2023 season and achieved its deepest state tournament run in program history ... Guyer made the Class 6A state final before falling 4-2 to Pearland and was ranked as high as No. 4 in the nation by MaxPreps during its run ... Was a two-time all-league selection her first two years in high school and was named all-state as a sophomore ... Blossomed as a junior, earning first team all-state and all-district honors after breaking Guyer’s record for batting average (.540), runs (65), and triples (12) ... Guyer won the 2023 district crown ... Played club ball with Athletics Mercado, a program led by Dave Mercado who is the father of former Duck All-American Danica Mercado ... Was named to the all-tournament teams at the TCS Nationals, Colorado Fireworks/PowerPool event and the Team-1 Elite Club Invite ... Her club teams won the Colorado IDT and TCS Nationals in 2021, the Team-1 Elite and Colorado Fireworks/PowerPool titles in 2022 and the Colorado Fireworks/TV Bracket, Colorado Fireworks/PowerPool championship in 2023 ... Prior to Athletics Mercado, played softball at the highest club level in Japan ... Started playing softball in Japan at age nine ... With her father being a fire chief for the military and government, she previously lived in Italy, Japan, California and Texas.
PERSONAL
Born in Las Vegas, Nev. ... Parents are Brad and Nicole Jones ... Major is undeclared.
- All-Big Ten Second Team
- Big Ten All-Freshman Team
An All-Big Ten second team and freshman team selection after hitting .345 in 64 games (63 starts) with seven doubles, two triples, one home run and 23 RBI ... Went 16-for-19 in stolen base and ranked eighth in the Big Ten in steals ... Hit .485 (16-of-33) in the NCAA Tournament (10 games) ... Impressive day on Feb. 8 at the UNLV Desert Classic where she went 3-for-4 with three RBI against Southern Utah and then came back later and added four more RBI at UNLV ... Went 2-for-3 and drove in three runs at Arizona State (Feb. 13) ... Went 1-for-2 with two RBI and scored two runs versus Illinois (March 22) ... Good series at Rutgers (March 28-29) where she hit .750 (6-of-8) with three doubles ... Career-best 4 hits including two doubles in a 4-for-4 day at Rutgers (March 28) ... Went 2-for-4 the next game at Rutgers (March 29) ... Hit two triples April 12 at Minnesota, becoming just the third player in program history to triple twice in the same game ... Hit her first career home run April 20 versus No. 6 UCLA, a three-run shot that gave the Ducks an 8-0 lead ... Went 6-for-12 (.500) and scored six runs on the Indiana trip (April 25-28) ... Was 2-for-3 and scored career-high 3 runs at Indiana (April 25) ... Went 2-for-4 in the series finale at Indiana (April 27) ... Hit .359 (14-of-39) in the month of April ... Hit .400 (6-for-14) in the NCAA Eugene Regional (May 16-18) ... Went 3-for-4 against Weber State on May 17 and 2-for-4 the next day in a must-win game versus Stanford (May 18) ... Hit .714 (5-of-7) in the Super Regional against Liberty (May 23-24) ... Tied Oregon's NCAA Tournament record with four hits in the Super Regional versus Liberty (May 24) ... Went 2-for-4 and scored a run in Oregon's WCWS opener against UCLA (May 29) ... Drove in a run in the WCWS win over Ole Miss (May 30) ... Went 2-for-3 against Oklahoma at the WCWS (June 1) ... NFCA Scholar-Athlete Award.
CAREER HIGHS
Hits: 4, 2x, last vs. Liberty (May 24, 2025)
Runs: 3, at Indiana (April 25, 2025)
RBIs: 4, at UNLV (Feb. 8, 2025)
Doubles: 2, at Rutgers (March 28, 2025)
Triples: 2, at Missouri (April 12, 2025)
Home Runs: 1, vs. UCLA (April 20, 2025)
Stolen Bases: 2, 2x, last vs. Abilene Christian (March 9, 2025)
Hitting Streak: 5 games, April 20-28, 2025
HIGH SCHOOL
Ranked sixth nationally in her class by Extra Inning Softball and fourth nationally among infielders ... Selected to play in the 2024 PGF All-American Game ... Named the Dallas Morning News 2023 state softball player of the year after batting .540 with 24 extra-base hits, 49 RBIs, 65 runs and 24 stolen bases as a junior ... Denton Guyer High School won its first 35 games of the 2023 season and achieved its deepest state tournament run in program history ... Guyer made the Class 6A state final before falling 4-2 to Pearland and was ranked as high as No. 4 in the nation by MaxPreps during its run ... Was a two-time all-league selection her first two years in high school and was named all-state as a sophomore ... Blossomed as a junior, earning first team all-state and all-district honors after breaking Guyer’s record for batting average (.540), runs (65), and triples (12) ... Guyer won the 2023 district crown ... Played club ball with Athletics Mercado, a program led by Dave Mercado who is the father of former Duck All-American Danica Mercado ... Was named to the all-tournament teams at the TCS Nationals, Colorado Fireworks/PowerPool event and the Team-1 Elite Club Invite ... Her club teams won the Colorado IDT and TCS Nationals in 2021, the Team-1 Elite and Colorado Fireworks/PowerPool titles in 2022 and the Colorado Fireworks/TV Bracket, Colorado Fireworks/PowerPool championship in 2023 ... Prior to Athletics Mercado, played softball at the highest club level in Japan ... Started playing softball in Japan at age nine ... With her father being a fire chief for the military and government, she previously lived in Italy, Japan, California and Texas.
PERSONAL
Born in Las Vegas, Nev. ... Parents are Brad and Nicole Jones ... Major is undeclared.
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